Jeff Wilson, wife and son died in July floods; new initiatives honor 30-year educator’s legacy. The Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) has created two initiatives to honor Jeff Wilson, a collision repair instructor who died with his wife and son in Texas flooding in July. Wilson taught collision repair for 30 years at Humble High […]
National Auto Body Council Opens Board Nominations for 2025 Elections
The National Auto Body Council has opened nominations for seven board of directors positions, with submissions due September 5. The election will take place November 5 during the 2025 SEMA Show week in Las Vegas, Nev. with a virtual option for members unable to attend in person. Board members serve as volunteers representing collision repair […]
National Auto Body Council Opens 2025 Award Nominations
The National Auto Body Council (NABC) is accepting nominations for its 2025 awards through September 1. The awards recognize leadership and commitment in the collision repair industry, as well as outstanding charitable partners. Three awards will be presented: NABC President’s Award – recognizes member companies that support NABC’s vision through donations of time and resources. […]
AASP/NJ’s 5th Annual Young Technician Award Nomination Deadline Today
The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) is reminding the industry that the deadline to submit nomination for its 5th Annual Young Technician of the Year Award is today, March 3. The award will be presented at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 15 at the 48th Annual NORTHEAST 2025 Automotive Service Show that […]
ASE Education Foundation Accepting Nominations for Outstanding Instructor of the Year
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2025 ASE Education Foundation Outstanding Instructor of the Year award. This prestigious recognition celebrates high school or college instructors from ASE-accredited automotive, diesel/truck or collision repair programs who go above and beyond to inspire and guide the next generation of automotive service professionals. Candidates for the ASE Education […]
Women’s Industry Network Opens 2025 Most Influential Women Nominations
Submissions for the awards are open through January 5. The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) announced that nominations for its Most Influential Women (MIW) awards have officially opened. Considered one of the collision repair industry’s highest honors, nominations will be accepted through January 5, 2025. The nomination form is available online. The Class of 2025 MIW […]
Nominations Open for National Auto Body Council Awards
NABC announces new award to recognize outstanding charity partners. The National Auto Body Council announced the opening the nominations for its 2024 awards – the NABC Changing and Saving Lives Award and the NABC President’s Award, which formally recognize individuals and companies for their leadership of and commitment to improving the collision repair industry. It […]
ASE Education Foundation Seeking Nominations for 2024 Byrl Shoemaker Instructor of the Year Award
Applications are now being accepted for the 2024 Byrl Shoemaker/ASE Education Foundation Instructor of the Year. The award recognizes a high school or college instructor from an ASE accredited automotive, diesel/truck or collision repair program who demonstrates excellence through their personal dedication and commitment to the young men and women who have chosen to pursue […]
Most Influential Women Award Nominations Open
The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) announced nominations for its Most Influential Women (MIW) awards opened today and will be accepted through January 5, 2024. Nominations of women working in any segment of the collision repair industry across the U.S. and Canada are welcome, and the recipients will be recognized at the annual WIN Educational Conference […]
Collision Industry Foundation Accepting Applications for Board of Directors
The Collision Industry Foundation (CIF) announced that the application period for individuals from the Collision Repair Industry at large to serve on the CIF Board is now open. CIF Trustees are all volunteers, donating their time and expertise to lead CIF to further its mission and vision. Our Vision: Provide Emergency Relief to Collision Repair […]